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Been To The Mountain Top – Poet Kevin Powell

January 13 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST

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Been To The Mountain Top – Poet Kevin Powell

The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center is hosting Brooklyn-based writer and poet Kevin Powell, whose work “Grocery Shopping With My Mother” is nominated for Best Spoken Word Poetry Album at the forthcoming Grammy Awards. Powell will be part of a community conversation, “Been to the Mountaintop: Dr. King and the Present and Future of Our World.” Copies of “The Kevin Powell Reader,” a selection of Powell’s writings, will be available for sale at the event.

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The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center
740 E. 56th Place
Chicago, IL 60637 United States
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